• 16 September 2015
Breakfasts at Calorie Counter

The hustle and bustle of a hectic Colombo work life is not the most conducive to a healthy lifestyle, resulting in skipped meals, frequent

  • 16 September 2015
Life Food

It all started three years ago, when Tamara Raymond started selling her (now famous!) Fire Starter (nai miris sauce) at the Good Market.

  • 15 September 2015
Cream Cheese Banana Bread

I'm not sure why I didn't think of this combination earlier, but trust me banana bread and cream cheese are a match made in culinary heaven

  • 14 September 2015
Saman Villas

Aqua hued waters, pure white sands, swaying coconut trees – there are times when only a beach holiday will do. Perched on a rocky

  • 11 September 2015
Regular Health Checks

Health is a serious concern in today’s lifestyles. The various meals we eat, the less-clean environments that we are exposed to, have become

  • 10 September 2015
TSC - Easy Pastry Filling

It has been a while since I boarded the culinary ship, and on this journey I have gained a vast knowledge on food and how to prepare it. One

  • 10 September 2015
Meet Pinky!

Meet this absolute cutie of a Yorkshire Terrier - fondly known as Pinky! Unlike other dogs, Pinky has an owner who is obsessed with

  • 09 September 2015
Flamingo House

Contemporary music with a jazzy blues mix, mismatched chairs, pink ruffles and floral undertones – Flamingo House is definitely a restaurant

  • 09 September 2015
Galle Biryani Festival 2015

The idyllic Galle Fort will soon present its unique, multicultural take on the versatile biryani on the weekend of September 18, 19 and 20,

  • 09 September 2015
Sunday Brunch at FLOW

FLOW at Hilton Colombo Residences launched their Sunday Brunch this past Sunday, and customers and guests at the hotel are most certainly spoilt for c

  • 08 September 2015
Recipe: Choco Coconut Cake

When's the best time for cake?... Well "anytime" scream back my kids. Yes in a household full of kids, there's always someone whi

  • 07 September 2015
Checking Out : Krishan Perera

A stalwart in the aviation industry for almost three decades, Krishan Perera who lives in the UK works as the Regional Airport Services

  • 04 September 2015
TSC - Easy Marshmallow Pudding

Marshmallows are perhaps the most underrated sweet treats in the world. Often it has been provided with the exclusivity of being a children’s

  • 04 September 2015
Lipton Ceylonta relaunches

Unilever Sri Lanka recently announced the re-launch of the company’s flagship tea brand – Lipton Ceylonta.  Over the years, Lipton

  • 02 September 2015
Chana's

Chana’s, tucked away in a small but convenient location down W.A. Silva Mawatha serves up some delicious and flavourful Indian 

  • 02 September 2015
Chop Chop Kottu

One of those standard “night time nibbles”  among most of us is kottu rotti. The best and cheapest option would be to run down to

  • 01 September 2015
Recipe: One Pot Lasagna

The kids are back at school and the days have suddenly become a whirlwind of activity. One can be extremely organized and have meals

  • 31 August 2015
Palmstone Retreat

Located amidst a thick rubber canopy in Kitulgala, the hotspot for rafting, Palmstone Retreat is the perfect hideaway that anyone can

  • 31 August 2015
Anita & Kumar

This week, on our Hindu wedding theme, we spoke to Anita Fonseka and Kumar Sivaraj  who recently got married. Anita was originally from

  • 31 August 2015
Checking Out: Shoki Nin

A chance encounter with Japanese traveller Shoki revealed his love for Sri Lanka. Backpacking around the world for the last nine months

  • 31 August 2015
Cultural Weddings - Hindu

Hindu weddings ceremonies are filled with rich cultural traditions and customs from start to finish. Here are some of the usual traditions

  • 27 August 2015
TSC - White Pasta Sauce

Pasta being a staple in my house has led me to experiment with various kinds of sauces. Now personally, I prefer a good tomato based pesto

  • 26 August 2015
Sea Fish Restaurant

Located right next to the Regal Cinema in Colombo 02, lies the Sea Fish Restaurant – an establishment which opened in 1969 and

  • 25 August 2015
The History Behind the 'Mul Aduma'

When it comes to the ‘Mul Aduma’, P.V.S Jayaratne is a name that everyone knows.  So who better to know the true history of this c

  • 25 August 2015
Cultural Weddings - Kandyan

This week it’s all about uncovering the reasons behind the Kandyan wedding traditions. From heavily adorned costumes to ‘Poruwa’

  • 25 August 2015
Recipe: Chocolate Mousse Cake

A sudden downpour on a lonely afternoon, found me in front of the TV, eyes glued to the cooking channel. If one can't indulge in these

  • 20 August 2015
Meet Sidhu!

I personally liked the name, after watching a movie and thought I would name my son so. But this cute cat is like my little child, so I named him

  • 20 August 2015
The Startup Cook - Parsley Sambol

When it comes to pasta, be it a white or red sauce, parsley is fundamental. It is as vital as the pasta itself. In fact perish the thought of

  • 19 August 2015
Hyderabad Biryani Fest at Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra will be hosting a Hyderabad Biryani Fest at the Navratna restaurant from the 21 - 30 August during lunch (12.30 pm to 2.30 pm)

  • 19 August 2015
& Co Pub and Kitchen

The Steuart by Citrus is home to & Co Pub and Kitchen. It is one of the nicest pubs I have visited in the city. With its rich interior and deli